51. Many residents fled during the battle for Yei. 52. Many of the dead were women and children who drowned after plunging accidentally into a canal while fleeing during the night. 53. Many of the dead were women and children who drowned after plunging accidentally into the Oke Afa canal while fleeing during the night. 54. Many of the survivors had fled during the war or left afterward, most going to North America or Israel. 55. More and more villagers, who fled north during earlier outbreaks of fighting, have been returning to homes in the south. 56. Most officers had fled during the night, as thousands of civilians and foreign aid workers evacuated the city. 57. Most passengers who take the ferry are Tamil refugees returning to homes they fled during fighting between the Tamil Tiger rebels and government forces. 58. Nearly all the wealthy foreigners living in Monrovia fled during the fighting and have yet to return. 59. Most officers had fled during the night, as thousands of civilians and foreign aid workers evacuated the city after two days of intense fighting. 60. Other gang members fled during the raid, and police were pursuing them, ITAR-Tass said. |